Croquet: A Calm Game for Seniors
Relax and Create
Croquet is a calm, creative game on ElderWit.com, made for older adults with large print and big buttons. A quiet game on the lawn. Choose a direction and how hard to hit, and send the ball through the hoops in order.
Play nowWorks on phone, tablet and computer. Nothing to install.
How to play Croquet
- Tap Play now. Croquet opens right here in your web browser.
- Choose a level: Easy, Medium or Harder.
- Follow the line at the top of the screen. To begin, it says: “Pick a direction, then how hard to hit. Go through hoop 1, then hoop 2.”
- Go at your own pace. There is never a time limit.
- When you finish, try the same level again or move up a level.
Three levels
- Easy: Two hoops in a straight line.
- Medium: Two hoops with a turn between them.
- Harder: Three hoops round a tree, then stop on the peg.
Why people enjoy it
Croquet is about enjoying the moment, with no score to chase and no wrong way to play. It asks for a little calm and creativity, and nothing more.
Questions
Is Croquet easy to learn?
Yes. Start on Easy: Two hoops in a straight line. When that feels comfortable, move up. On Harder: Three hoops round a tree, then stop on the peg.
Can I play Croquet on a phone or tablet?
Yes. It works in the web browser on a phone, tablet or computer, with large text and big buttons. There is nothing to download.
What else is on ElderWit.com besides Croquet?
Croquet is one of 1,000+ games on ElderWit.com: word games, cards, trivia, puzzles, memory games and more, all with large print, calm screens and no ads.
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